River Tawe

E156356

The River Tawe is a river in South Wales that flows from the Brecon Beacons through Swansea to the Bristol Channel, historically supporting coal mining and industry along its valley.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
River Tawe canonical 51
River Tawe in Swansea 1
River Tawe system 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
associatedWith Swansea Valley coalfield ⓘ
Swansea copper industry ⓘ
barrageCompletedIn 1992 ⓘ
country Wales ⓘ
drainageBasin Bristol Channel ⓘ
emptiesInto Swansea Bay ⓘ
flowsThrough Swansea ⓘ
Swansea Valley ⓘ
Tawe Valley ⓘ
linked to: Afan Valley
hasBarrage Tawe Barrage ⓘ
hasBridge Landore Viaduct ⓘ
Swansea Sail Bridge ⓘ
Swansea Swing Bridge ⓘ
hasEstuary Swansea Bay ⓘ
hasFeature Tawe Barrage ⓘ
hasTributary Afon Giedd ⓘ
Afon Llech ⓘ
River Twrch ⓘ
hasWelshName Afon Tawe ⓘ
historicallySupported coal mining ⓘ
copper smelting ⓘ
heavy industry ⓘ
metalworking ⓘ
languageOfName Welsh ⓘ
locatedIn City and County of Swansea ⓘ
Powys ⓘ
South Wales ⓘ
mouthLocation Bristol Channel ⓘ
Swansea Bay ⓘ
near Swansea Marina ⓘ
Swansea city centre ⓘ
linked to: Swansea
notableFor industrial heritage ⓘ
urban regeneration along lower reaches ⓘ
passesNear Clydach ⓘ
Morriston ⓘ
Pontardawe ⓘ
Ystradgynlais ⓘ
region Brecon Beacons National Park ⓘ
Glamorgan (historic county) ⓘ
sourceLocation Brecon Beacons ⓘ
supports salmon population ⓘ
sea trout population ⓘ
usedFor angling ⓘ
boating ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
watercourseType non-tidal river in its upper reaches ⓘ
tidal river in its lower reaches ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (54)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Neath Port Talbot → containsRiver → River Tawe ⓘ
Brecon Beacons → riverSource → River Tawe ⓘ
subject linked to: Brecon Beacons in Wales
South Wales → hasRiver → River Tawe ⓘ
Swansea Castle → overlooks → River Tawe ⓘ
Swansea Castle → nearbyWaterBody → River Tawe ⓘ
Ystalyfera → locatedOn → River Tawe ⓘ
Trebanos → hasRiver → River Tawe ⓘ
Godre'r Graig → lieOn → River Tawe ⓘ
Swansea Bay → hasNearbyRiverMouth → River Tawe ⓘ
Swansea Valley → namedAfter → River Tawe ⓘ
Swansea Valley → hasRiver → River Tawe ⓘ
Clydach → hasNearbyWatercourse → River Tawe ⓘ
Pontardawe → hasRiver → River Tawe ⓘ
Pontardawe → crossedBy → River Tawe ⓘ
Liberty Stadium → nearbyRiver → River Tawe ⓘ
Breconshire → contains → River Tawe ⓘ
Ystradgynlais → locatedOnRiver → River Tawe ⓘ
Morgannwg → containsRiver → River Tawe ⓘ
Morriston → hasRiver → River Tawe ⓘ
St Thomas → locatedOnWaterbody → River Tawe ⓘ
Landore → adjacentTo → River Tawe ⓘ
Landore → hasRiver → River Tawe ⓘ
Plasmarl → locatedNear → River Tawe ⓘ
Hafod → adjacentTo → River Tawe ⓘ
Hafod → hasRiver → River Tawe ⓘ
NCN 43 → follows → River Tawe valley ⓘ
linked to: River Tawe
Abercraf → locatedOnWaterway → River Tawe ⓘ
Ynystawe → locatedNear → River Tawe ⓘ
Tawe Barrage → crosses → River Tawe ⓘ
Tawe Barrage → watercourse → River Tawe ⓘ
Landore Viaduct → crosses → River Tawe ⓘ
Landore Viaduct → crossesAtLocation → River Tawe in Swansea ⓘ
linked to: River Tawe
River Twrch → tributaryOf → River Tawe ⓘ
River Twrch → joins → River Tawe ⓘ
River Twrch → mouthLocatedIn → River Tawe ⓘ
Afon Giedd → partOf → River Tawe system ⓘ
linked to: River Tawe
Afon Giedd → mouthOf → River Tawe ⓘ
Afon Giedd → tributaryOf → River Tawe ⓘ
Afon Tawe → languageVariantName → River Tawe ⓘ
Afon Tawe → hasEnglishName → River Tawe ⓘ
Swansea Sail Bridge → crosses → River Tawe ⓘ
Swansea Sail Bridge → isOnWaterway → River Tawe ⓘ
Afon Llech → tributaryOf → River Tawe ⓘ
Swansea Swing Bridge → crosses → River Tawe ⓘ
Swansea Swing Bridge → spans → River Tawe ⓘ
Swansea Swing Bridge → waterway → River Tawe ⓘ